pour
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That level of demand goes a long way toward explaining why so much capital continues to pour into the construction of AI infrastructure, which is necessary to produce those tokens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Days after the strongest quake to hit Colombia this century, destitute families continue to pour into Pereira's makeshift camps.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
People will be allowed to take pretax money from their paycheck and pour it into their child’s account, according to new proposed rules from the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Most of us think of orange juice as a simple breakfast habit, something you pour without much thought.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
We thunder down the hall and out to the covered corridor before the swarms of students pour out.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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Without those friendships, he pours himself into his crime-fighting work to stave off his loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Money regularly comes out of paychecks and pours into index funds tracking the S&P 500, buying stocks with no regard to value—only their weighting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
‘Hysteria’ grips San Francisco’s housing market as AI wealth pours in.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
He pours the Ditka wine into a plastic cup and unwraps his hoagie, layered with ham and, as the cashier so memorably described it, “limited-time yellow squirt.”
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
While Ryder eats, Leo pours his coffee black.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Now, her wines are being poured at restaurants from New York to London, as sommeliers look to entice drinkers bored by Bordeaux and Barolo with new wine experiences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Tucker had dreamed of owning her own clothing boutique for years and poured her own money into it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead she poured her heart and soul into her philanthropy - like her Imagination Library, which sent free books to children around the world, or her work helping to fund the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Videos on social media of the Kryvyi Rig incident showed rescuers rushing to help the wounded on the street outside, as smoke poured out of the building.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
I barely got the words out before Lorren’s screech poured through the speaker.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Tributes have been pouring in for the two-time world champion since his death.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The US government has been pouring money into the development of companies specializing in separation, refining and magnet production.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
The app may display that forecast with a partly cloudy icon for the region, which will be correct for 70 percent of the area, but not for the 30 percent that actually gets pouring rain.”
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
The capital pouring into AI has supercharged housing prices in San Francisco and created a new class of millionaires overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
They clustered around her in the front lawn, pouring so much sugar on her that she looked downright mystified.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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